1. On your index card… Full Name Preferred Name At least 1 strength
At least 1 weakness
Extracurricular activities
Fun Fact
One thing that is important for me (Mrs. Lindell) to know

2. MS. Scuse *With Mrs. Lindell Periods 1&3
Chemistry/Science 3 Course Syllabus and Expectations
2015/16 School Year

3. Objective
Think like scientists and see how the world around us relates to chemistry!!!
Understand why it is important to study chemistry in high school

4. Class materials A 3-ring binder with 5 tab dividers
Syllabus and Important Documents
Classswork/Homework
Labs
Tests/Quiz
Loose leaf paper
Composition notebook
Writing utensil (pen or pencil) NO Red!!!!
Scientific Calculator (phones do not count!)
Positive attitude

5. Classroom Expectations
Arrive on time and prepared to learn
Follow directions the first time
Keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself
Speak and act respectfully to peers and adults
INAPPROPRIATE AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.
*No food or beauty products

6. Grading Policy
Your grade in Chemistry/ Science 3 is based off the following:
Assessments: worth 65% of your grade.
Classwork, Homework, Activities, Current events
Assignments :worth 35% of your grade.
Quarterlies, Tests, Quizzes, Projects, Lab reports

7. NEW grading scale A+ 97 – 100 C 73 – 76 A 93 – 96 C- 70 – 72
B+ 87 – 89
D 63 – 66
B 83 – 86
D- 60 – 62
B- 80 – 82
F 0 – 59
C+ 77 – 79

8. Absent Policy
It is the responsibility of the student to collect their make-up work and ask for help if needed (at an appropriate time).
The student will have 1 day to make up their work for each class period they were absent.

9. Chem I Late assignments: Tests/Quizzes:
Will be accepted for grading up to 1 day late with 10% reduction in grade
After 1 day, the assignment will not be accepted for more than 50% of the total value, or could be given a zero
Tests/Quizzes:
Tests and Quizzes will be timed and have to be submitted at the end of the testing session
No additional time will be given, unless you have specific accommodations

10. Technology
Electronic devices will be permitted ONLY at the teacher’s discretion!
Improper use will result in detention or SBIP.
Videos or photos should NEVER be taken
Class website: Google classroom
Selected class documents will be posted
Should be utilized for study materials and absent work

11. Google classroom Sign in to Google Google Search for Google Classroom
Username is
Password is SSD(lunch number)
Google Search for Google Classroom
Join a Class enter the Code for Your Class (See Below)
Period 1 Code – y51kjca
Period 3 Code – 4xco45
Period 7 Code – jokxt3

12. Daily Procedures Bathroom policy: Start of class:
Each student will have four bathroom passes per marking period
Any extra bathroom passes can be used as extra credit toward an assignment grade at the end of the marking period.
Start of class:
Be in assigned seat by the late bell
Complete Warm-Up
Have homework out (if applicable)

13. Daily Procedures cont’d
During class:
Complete all assigned tasks.
Remain in assigned seat unless permission has been given to do otherwise, at which point should be done in an orderly fashion.
Dismissal:
Students are expected to remain in their seat UNTIL THEY ARE DISMISSED BY ME or MRS. LINDELL.
Students out of their area will keep the entire class from dismissing at the bell.

14. Laptop Cart
All laptops should be returned and plugged in just as you found them.
Failure to appropriately to put laptops back could results in:
Late dismissal
Laptop privileges revoked

16. Contact information
Ms. Scuse
ext. 280
Ms. Lindell
ext. 292

17. Remind 101 Science 3 Chemistry 1 CP Text @shscience3 to 81010
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